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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Women in Government, Solar Power, Oldest Dog Ever
Description: 作者，配音，編輯：(Paz)
第二配音員：(Trevor)
Hello everyone! You're listening to another episode of News Bites.
I'm Paz Bueno…
And I'm Trevor Tortomasi.
In today's news:
Even more women in Taiwan's government, Mexico's solar power plans, and the oldest dog ever!
Stay tuned and we'll tell you more about these stories, coming up next!
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台灣女性參政率創歷史新高
Female Participation in Taiwan's Politics at an All-Time High
Doctor… lawyer… president…
These are all jobs that for some people (對某些人來說), are typically held by men (這些通常是男人擔任的工作).
That last one, especially.
尤其是最後那一個。
Taiwan made history (創歷) when people elected the first female president in 2016.
2016年，台灣人民選出第一位女總統。
And another gender equality milestone (性別平等里程碑) has been reached!
After last year's November 26th 9-in-1 local elections, the number of women working in the government reached a historic high of 56-percent!
去年在政府機關工作的女性人數達到了 56% 的歷史新高！
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